RE: [H] Hard Drive Woes

2005-07-01 Thread Bobby Heid
When I moved a HD from one EIDE controller to another on the same machine, I got drive geometry errors and had to reformat on the new controller, which fixed the problem for me. Did they have a similar situation? Bobby -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: [H] Hard Drive Woes

2005-07-01 Thread Tim Lider
Hello [EMAIL PROTECTED], On some OEM computers like Compaq, Dell, HP, etc. The the heads are set to 240 Heads per track instead of 255. This is a problem with many clone computers. My advise is to remove the partition, reboot the computer and re-partition the hard drive. Unfortunately this

[H] Seattle

2005-07-01 Thread Mark Dodge
Who's is from the Seattle area? I'm relocating there prolly about August. Mark Dodge MD Computers 602-421-0329

RE: [H] Seattle

2005-07-01 Thread Alex
I live here, welcome to the area! Great city, very green, not quite what you'd expect in a city. Outdoor activities galore. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark Dodge Sent: Friday, July 01, 2005 1:27 PM To: 'The Hardware List'